arctic flapwort vs dwarf flapwort

Jungermannia polaris compared with Jungermannia pumila

Key Differences

• arctic flapwort is Not Evaluated while dwarf flapwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic flapwort	dwarf flapwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (hepáticas)	Marchantiophyta (hepáticas)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order same	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family same	Jungermanniaceae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus same	Jungermannia	Jungermannia
Species	Jungermannia polaris	Jungermannia pumila

Evolutionary Relationship

arctic flapwort and dwarf flapwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Jungermannia.

Conservation Status

arctic flapwort

NE — Not Evaluated

dwarf flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic flapwort	dwarf flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

dwarf flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

arctic flapwort

The Arctic flapwort (Jungermannia polaris) is a species in the genus Jungermannia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden